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garb

/ɡɑːb/noun

उच्चारण गार्ब

वेशभूषा, पहनावा, लिबास

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noun
  1. 1

    [U] formal or literary

    clothes, especially unusual ones or those worn by a particular type of person

    वेशभूषा, पहनावा, लिबास

    • The priests were dressed in traditional saffron garb.
    • prison garb

    Synonyms dress attire clothing costume apparel

verb
  1. 1

    [T, usually passive] literary

    to dress somebody in particular clothes

    (विशेष वस्त्र) पहनाना

    • The dancers were garbed in bright silk.

    Synonyms dress clothe attire

≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

dress attire clothing costume apparel clothe

§Grammar and usage

'in the garb of' is used to mean in the outward form or appearance of something, often hiding the truth, as in 'robbery in the garb of charity'.

Idiom 'in the garb of' का अर्थ है किसी चीज़ के बाहरी रूप या आड़ में, जो अक्सर सच्चाई छिपाता है, जैसे 'robbery in the garb of charity'।